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Megapronorites baconi

Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Pronoritidae

Taxonomy
Epicanites baconi was named by Miller et al. (1952).

It was recombined as Pronorites baconi by Gordon (1964); it was recombined as Megapronorites baconi by Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya (1971).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Epicanites baconi Miller et al. p. 160 figs. Pl 26, figs 3,4; text-fig 5
1964Pronorites baconi Gordon p. 286 figs. Pl 23, figs 34-37; text-fig 95
1971Megapronorites baconi Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya p. 141

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderProlecanitidaMiller and Furnish 1954
superfamilyMedlicottioidea(Karpinsky 1889)
familyPronoritidaeFrech 1901
subfamilyPronoritinaeFrech 1901
genusMegapronoritesRuzhencev 1949
speciesbaconi(Miller et al. 1952)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Megapronorites baconi Miller et al. 1952
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Diagnosis
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